5/198 Ballarat Road

Tucked quietly away at the rear of the block, this contemporary two-bedroom townhouse offers a level of calm and seclusion rarely found along such a central corridor. Shielded from the road and surrounded by established residences, the home is surprisingly quiet, private, and perfectly positioned. Designed for low-maintenance living, the interior is light-filled and well proportioned, balancing modern comfort with a sense of retreat. Open-plan living flows effortlessly to a large private outdoor area, ideal for relaxed entertaining or quiet downtime, while accommodation is intelligently zoned to enhance privacy and separation. The designer kitchen is seamlessly connected to the back yard and is superbly appointed with stone benchtops, generous preparation space, a freestanding 5-burner Smeg cooker, full-size pantry, mirror splashback, double sink, and stylish two-tone cabinetry, all enhanced by subtle LED feature lighting. The sun-filled living zone is beautifully proportioned, enjoying excellent natural light and a seamless connection to both the side yard and the garage via convenient internal access. This thoughtful layout enhances everyday practicality while maintaining the home's sense of privacy and quiet seclusion. Warm timber flooring flows through the lower level before leading upstairs to two generous bedrooms, each featuring mirrored built-in robes with shelving and drawers, along with split-system heating and cooling. Both bedrooms enjoy direct access to the expansive central bathroom, beautifully finished with double basins, stone benchtops, timber-toned cabinetry, black tapware, floor-to-ceiling marble-look tiles, LED feature lighting and ample storage. These same premium finishes are echoed in the second bathroom located on the lower level, creating a cohesive and high-quality feel throughout. Perfectly positioned for convenience, the home enjoys close proximity to local cafés, shops, parks, and public transport, with easy access to Tottenham and West Footscray stations and buses only 50m away. Highpoint Shopping Centre, the Maribyrnong River trails, the new Footscray Hospital and key arterial roads are all within easy reach, ensuring effortless connectivity to Melbourne's CBD and the broader inner-west lifestyle. Whether you're seeking a peaceful home base, a secure lock-and-leave option, or a smart investment, this hidden townhouse delivers lifestyle, convenience, and tranquillity in equal measure. Additional features include- -Full bathroom on the lower level -European laundry with sink -Large fridge cavity -Master bedroom easily accommodates a king size bed -Blinds and drapes throughout -Reverse cycle heating and cooling in the living and both bedrooms -plush carpet upstairs and timber flooring downstairs -Shade sail to the rear yard -1 ½ car remote garage -Alarm system and security cameras -Double glazing -Low Owners Corporation fees of only $355 per quarter which includes Building Insurance Disclaimer: All information and illustrations are provided for marketing purposes only and do not constitute any representation by the agent or vendor. While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, no warranty is given. Interested parties should make their own enquiries and rely on their own due diligence.